SAM #80NSSC26932707Q

NASA Sole Source Cryocooler Procurement from Sunpower, Inc.

NASA is seeking to procure a cryocooler for use at the Goddard Space Flight Center through a sole source contract with Sunpower, Inc. - Government Buyer: - NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) - OEM Highlight: - Sunpower, Inc. is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) identified for this requirement - Products Requested: - Cryocooler (commercial item) - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement; Sunpower, Inc. is the only qualified provider - Opportunity for other vendors to submit qualifications for potential competition - Performance location is NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - NAICS Code: - 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) - Place of Performance and Delivery: - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) - Contracting office at NASA Shared Services Center, Stennis Space Center, MS

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Cryocooler Purchase. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to SUNPOWER, INC under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that SUNPOWER, INC is the sole provider of Cryocooler Purchase.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541715.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 5/15/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .

Primary Point of Contact:

McKenzie Hanson

Procurement Specialist

McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov

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